16-Year-Old Kevin Filling Signs A-Team Contract with AIK After Debut

After the successful debut: now Kevin Filling signs A-team contract with AIK. "It's a dream that comes true", says the 16-year-old in a statement on the club's website.

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16-Year-Old Kevin Filling Signs A-Team Contract with AIK After Debut
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Kevin Filling scored with a direct hit in the weekend's A-team debut against IFK Göteborg. A day later, he is rewarded with a contract with the club.

"It feels completely unreal to sign my first contract with AIK. Now I look forward to continuing my development to in the future achieve my next dream, which is to win the SM gold with AIK", he continues on the club's website.

Kevin Filling was born in 2008 and was raised in IK Franke before he took the step to Västerås SK at the age of eleven.

The contract with AIK extends until June 30, 2028.

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